Conferences

Attended Medicine 2.0'08 (Toronto, Canada)
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 to Thursday, September 4, 2008
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Accepted Abstracts

Medicine 2.0'12 (Boston, USA)

A Consumer-Focused Mobile Application for Prevention and Management of Heart and Stroke Risk Factors
Shivani Goyal*, Diane De Sousa, Cassie Mcdaniel*, Stephanie So, Joseph Cafazzo*, Wayne Ho*, Ahmad Zbib

Background: Heart disease and stroke remain the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, causing almost 30% of all deaths. The majority of the world’s adult population have at least one risk factor for cardiovascular disease, such as obesity, diabetes, smoking, alcohol, physical inactivity, high blood pressure, and cholesterol. As the population ages and is increasingly affected by these risk factors, more individuals will develop heart disease and stroke. However, in a large numbe...

Medicine 2.0'13 (London, UK)

Uptake of a Consumer-Focused MHealth Application for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Emily Seto*, Peter Picton, Shivani Goya, Ahmad Zbib, Joseph Cafazzo*

Background: Heart disease and stroke are a leading cause of hospitalization and death worldwide. Approximately nine in ten adults have at least one risk factor for cardiovascular disease, such as obesity, diabetes, smoking, alcohol, physical inactivity, high blood pressure, and cholesterol. However, through lifestyle behaviour modification, individuals can reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease by up to 80%. As such, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada engaged the Centre for Global...

Full Paper Publications

JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Uptake of a Consumer-Focused mHealth Application for the Assessment and Prevention of Heart Disease: The <30 Days Study
Shivani Goyal, Plinio P Morita, Peter Picton, Emily Seto, Ahmad Zbib, Joseph A Cafazzo
JMIR mHealth uHealth 2016;4(1):e32

JMIR Research Protocols

An Internet-Based Counseling Intervention With Email Reminders that Promotes Self-Care in Adults With Chronic Heart Failure: Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol
Robert P Nolan, Ada YM Payne, Heather Ross, Michel White, Bianca D'Antono, Sammy Chan, Susan I Barr, Femida Gwadry-Sridhar, Anil Nigam, Sylvie Perreault, Michael Farkouh, Michael McDonald, Jack Goodman, Scott Thomas, Shelley Zieroth, Debra Isaac, Paul Oh, Miroslaw Rajda, Maggie Chen, Gunther Eysenbach, Sam Liu, Ahmad Zbib
JMIR Res Protoc 2014;3(1):e5

Journal of Medical Internet Research

The Effectiveness of Loyalty Rewards to Promote the Use of an Internet-Based Heart Health Program
Sam Liu, Corinne Hodgson, Ahmad M Zbib, Ada YM Payne, Robert P Nolan
J Med Internet Res 2014;16(7):e163

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